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View article: Poster 176: International Expert Consensus on Return to Sport Criteria Following Shoulder Stabilization Surgery: A Delphi Study
Poster 176: International Expert Consensus on Return to Sport Criteria Following Shoulder Stabilization Surgery: A Delphi Study Open
Objectives: A comprehensive approach to standardize the criteria of return to sport (RTS) following common shoulder procedure in athletes is required to safely return the physically active population to sport postoperatively. There is lack…
View article: International multicenter study comparing demographics, therapy and outcomes in bleeding from Mallory Weiss tears and peptic ulcers
International multicenter study comparing demographics, therapy and outcomes in bleeding from Mallory Weiss tears and peptic ulcers Open
Background and study aims Mallory Weiss tears (MWTs) are relatively uncommon causes of upper gastrointestinal bleeding (UGIB), and patients are generally considered at low risk of poor outcome, although data are limited. There is uncertain…
View article: Effect of COVID-19 on presentations of decompensated liver disease in Scotland
Effect of COVID-19 on presentations of decompensated liver disease in Scotland Open
Background and aims SARS-CoV-2 and consequent pandemic has presented unique challenges. Beyond the direct COVID-related mortality in those with liver disease, we sought to determine the effect of lockdown on people with liver disease in Sc…
View article: 267 A systematic review of musculoskeletal injuries in professional golfers
267 A systematic review of musculoskeletal injuries in professional golfers Open
Background The distribution of professional golfing injuries is poorly understood. Objective The aim of the study was to perform a systematic review to describe the epidemiology of musculoskeletal injuries in professional golfers. Design A…
View article: Ischaemic colitis secondary to retroperitoneal liposarcoma
Ischaemic colitis secondary to retroperitoneal liposarcoma Open
A 76-year-old woman presented with intermittent colicky left iliac fossa pain, diarrhoea and rectal bleeding. She denied of any weight loss, tenesmus and melaena. Her medical history included gallstone pancreatitis and hypothyroidism. On e…
View article: A63 REFINING THE CANADIAN ASSOCIATION OF GASTROENTEROLOGY GUIDELINE ON SCREENING IN PERSONS WITH A FAMILY HISTORY OF NONHEREDITARY COLORECTAL CANCER OR ADENOMA: A MODIFIED DELPHI PROCESS
A63 REFINING THE CANADIAN ASSOCIATION OF GASTROENTEROLOGY GUIDELINE ON SCREENING IN PERSONS WITH A FAMILY HISTORY OF NONHEREDITARY COLORECTAL CANCER OR ADENOMA: A MODIFIED DELPHI PROCESS Open
Background In 2018, the Canadian Association of Gastroenterology (CAG) published an extensive systematic review and guideline on screening in persons with a family history (FHx) of nonhereditary colorectal cancer (CRC) and adenoma. While C…
View article: Consensus Statements for Management of Barrett's Dysplasia and Early-Stage Esophageal Adenocarcinoma, Based on a Delphi Process
Consensus Statements for Management of Barrett's Dysplasia and Early-Stage Esophageal Adenocarcinoma, Based on a Delphi Process Open
Esophageal adenocarcinoma (EA) is increasingly common among patients with Barrett’s esophagus (BE). We aimed to provide consensus recommendations based on the medical literature that clinicians could use to manage patients with BE and low-…
View article: Polymorphisms Near TBX5 and GDF7 Are Associated With Increased Risk for Barrett’s Esophagus
Polymorphisms Near TBX5 and GDF7 Are Associated With Increased Risk for Barrett’s Esophagus Open
Background & AimsBarrett's esophagus (BE) increases the risk of esophageal adenocarcinoma (EAC). We found the risk to be BE has been associated with single nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs) on chromosome 6p21 (within the HLA region) and on 1…
View article: PTH-044 Effect of renal failure on the outcome of upper gi haemorrhage including risk scoring
PTH-044 Effect of renal failure on the outcome of upper gi haemorrhage including risk scoring Open
Introduction Renal failure is associated with poorer outcome following upper gastrointestinal haemorrhage (UGIH) and is a parameter in some pre-endoscopy risk stratification scores which can be used to identify low-risk patients who may av…
View article: Comparing alternative follow-up strategies for patients with stable coeliac disease
Comparing alternative follow-up strategies for patients with stable coeliac disease Open
Background Once clinically stable, patients with coeliac disease should have annual follow-up. Lack of capacity in gastroenterology outpatient clinics mean alternatives are required. Objectives We studied the effectiveness of follow-up def…
View article: Esomeprazole and aspirin in Barrett's oesophagus (AspECT): a randomised factorial trial
Esomeprazole and aspirin in Barrett's oesophagus (AspECT): a randomised factorial trial Open
Cancer Research UK, AstraZeneca, Wellcome Trust, and Health Technology Assessment.
View article: Randomized factorial trial of esomeprazole and aspirin in Barrett’s oesophagus: the Aspirin and Esomeprazole Chemoprevention in Barrett’s metaplasia Trial (AspECT)
Randomized factorial trial of esomeprazole and aspirin in Barrett’s oesophagus: the Aspirin and Esomeprazole Chemoprevention in Barrett’s metaplasia Trial (AspECT) Open
View article: Previous Use of Antithrombotic Agents Reduces Mortality and Length of Hospital Stay in Patients With High-risk Upper Gastrointestinal Bleeding
Previous Use of Antithrombotic Agents Reduces Mortality and Length of Hospital Stay in Patients With High-risk Upper Gastrointestinal Bleeding Open
View article: International prospective observational study of upper gastrointestinal haemorrhage: Does weekend admission affect outcome?
International prospective observational study of upper gastrointestinal haemorrhage: Does weekend admission affect outcome? Open
Introduction Out of hours admissions have higher mortality for many conditions but upper gastrointestinal haemorrhage studies have produced variable outcomes. Methods Prospective study of 12 months consecutive admissions of upper gastroint…
View article: Comparison of risk scoring systems for patients presenting with upper gastrointestinal bleeding: international multicentre prospective study
Comparison of risk scoring systems for patients presenting with upper gastrointestinal bleeding: international multicentre prospective study Open
The Glasgow Blatchford score has high accuracy at predicting need for hospital based intervention or death. Scores of ≤1 appear the optimum threshold for directing patients to outpatient management. AUROCs of scores for the other endpoints…
View article: Can patients determine the level of their dysphagia?
Can patients determine the level of their dysphagia? Open
Patient perceived level of dysphagia is unreliable in determining actual level of obstructing pathology and should not be used to tailor investigations.
View article: Does Preendoscopy Rockall Score Safely Identify Low Risk Patients following Upper Gastrointestinal Haemorrhage?
Does Preendoscopy Rockall Score Safely Identify Low Risk Patients following Upper Gastrointestinal Haemorrhage? Open
Objective. To determine if preendoscopy Rockall score (PERS) enables safe outpatient management of New Zealanders with upper gastrointestinal haemorrhage (UGIH). Methods. Retrospective analysis of adults with UGIH over 59 consecutive month…